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Bombay High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Manufacturer in Drugs and Cosmetics Act Case Due to Non-Compliance with Mandatory Pre-Cognizance Notice Requirement. Failure to Provide 10-Day Notice Under Section 18-A of Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 Before Filing Complaint Renders Issuance of Process Invalid....

The petitioners, who are the Director, Managing Director, and the manufacturing company (M/s. Shree Umiya Surgical Pvt. Ltd.), challenged the order of issuance of process dated 16.01.2006 passed by th...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in Gambling Case Due to Lack of Essential Ingredients of Offence Under Section 12(a) of Maharashtra Prevention of Gambling Act, 1887. FIR Alleging Betting on Cricket Matches with Mobile Phones and Money Did Not Disclose Gaming in Public Place or Possession of Gaming Instruments....

The petitioners, Akshay Anant Matkar and Satish Ramchandra Botalji, filed a Criminal Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India read with Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedur...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Process Against Actor and Bodyguard in Criminal Intimidation Case — Allegations of Abusive Language and Vague Threats Do Not Attract Sections 504 and 506 IPC. The court held that the essential ingredients of criminal intimidation and intentional insult were not made out, and continuing proceedings would be an abuse of process....

The judgment concerns two applications filed under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (CrPC) by Salman Khan (a well-known film actor) and his bodyguard, Mohd. Nawaz Iqbal Shaikh, seeking...

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Bombay High Court Hears Writ Petitions Challenging Metro Line 4 Alignment and Land Acquisition by Private Landowners. Petitioners Contend That MMRDA Lacks Authority Under Metro Railways Act, 1978 and That Acquisition Under MRTP Act Is Invalid Without Environmental Clearances....

Two writ petitions were filed before the Bombay High Court challenging the implementation and alignment of Metro Railway Line No.4 (ML-4) in Mumbai. Petitioner in Writ Petition No.2820 of 2018, Indo N...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Seeking Implementation of Government Resolutions for Regularisation of Surplus Vacant Land Under ULC Act — Petitioner Entitled to Benefit of Policy Despite Earlier Exemption Order. Court Directs Respondents to Raise Demand for Premium and Upon Payment, Relieve Petitioner of Exemption Conditions....

The petitioners, Salim Alimahomed Porbanderwalla (owner of land CTS Nos. 124 and 125, Village Marol, Andheri, measuring about 17492.70 sq mtrs) and Shivranjani Properties LLP (developer), filed a writ...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Magistrate's Order Granting Further Investigation Under Section 173(8) CrPC Against Accused in Forgery Case — Order Passed Without Notice and Hearing Violates Principles of Natural Justice....

The petitioner, Maheshkumar Hargovind Goyal, accused no.7 in Crime No.343/2016 registered at Police Station Wadi, Nagpur for offences under Sections 420, 465, 468, 471 read with Section 34 IPC, challe...

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Bombay High Court Allows Quashing of DV Act Proceedings Due to Lack of Territorial Jurisdiction. Acts of Domestic Violence Allegedly Occurred in Germany, Not Within India, Hence Magistrate at Nagpur Had No Jurisdiction Under Section 27 of Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005....

The applicant, Sumeet Ninave, challenged an order dated 21.10.2022 passed by the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Nagpur, rejecting his application (Exh.13) to dismiss proceedings initiated by hi...

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Bombay High Court Allows Promotion with Deemed Date in Service Law Case Due to Delayed Communication of Adverse CR and Subsequent Upgradation. Petitioner entitled to promotion from 15.05.2012 despite initial adverse grading which was later upgraded to 'Very Good'....

The petitioner, an employee of Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Co. Ltd., joined service on 29.06.1999 as Assistant Engineer. For the year 2007-08, he received an adverse grading of 'Poor' i...